Argentina comes from the Latin term “argentum”, which means silver, is the second largest country in South America. It is bordered by Paraguay and Bolivia in the north, Brazil and Uruguay in the northeast, and Chile in the west and south.
     
  Perito Moreno Glacier
  Piece of ice collapses as the glacier advances.
     
  Penguins colony
  Punta Tombo where there is a colony of Magellanic Penguins.
     
  Recoleta Cemetery
  It is one of Argentina's most important cemeteries.
     
  Fiesta Gaucha
  Gauchos show their skills competing in races called Sortija.
     
  National Museum of Art
  World's Largest collection of Argentine paintings.
     
  Perito Moreno Glacier
  Located in the Los Glaciares National Park.
     
  Perito Moreno Glacier
  This icefield is the world's third largest reserve of fresh water.
     
  Nuestra Senora Del Pilar
  Basilica built in 1732. Adjacent to the Recoleta cemetery.
     
  National Museum of Art
  Patinings from the 19th and 20th centuries.
     
 
 
 
 
Perito Moreno Glacier

Perito Moreno Glacier is a glacier located in the Los Glaciares National Park in the south west of Santa Cruz province, Argentina. It is one of the few glaciers in the world which is in constant advance and growth. Its front is 5 km wide and its height reaches 80 meters above sea level. This icefield is the world's third largest reserve of fresh water. In 1981 UNESCO declared National Park Los Glaciares a World Heritage Site.

The follows are the selective taste of the country's highlights: natural wonders and outstanding sights, the best activities and experiences.
 
   
 

Things not to miss in Argentina

 Recoleta Cemetery
 Tango Show
 Fiesta Gaucha
 Tren de la Costa Rail Tour to Tigre
 National Museum of Art
 Basilica Nuestra Senora Del Pilar
 Punta Tombo (Colony of Magellanic Pengiuns)
 Perito Moreno Glacier
 Iguazu Falls



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